Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was on the field Tuesday as minicamp got underway, but the knee brace he’d been wearing on his right leg in previous offseason practices open to the media was not. There was no announcement that Watson was ditching the brace and coach Bill O’Brien professed surprise about the development when he […]
Derrick Johnson taking leadership role with Raiders
Derrick Johnson didn’t agree to terms with the Raiders until May 5, but already, the middle linebacker has taken charge. He has picked it up real quick, defensive coordinator Paul Guenther said. He’s able to get us in and out of defenses. When you’re at that point, the guy has been here for what, two […]
LeSean McCoy is one of the best, if not the best, runners in the NFL, but Buffalo has no No. 1 pass threat on its roster.
For example, if Kelvin Benjamin or Charles Clay, the Bills’ most talented pass-catchers, were with the Kansas City Chiefs, either would likely be the fifth option behind Tyreek Hill, Sammy Watkins, Travis Kelce and Kareem Hunt. Throw in the turmoil on the offensive line, which includes the retirement of Eric Wood, the release of Richie […]
Nick Foles: I never heard about Browns trade offer
A recent report indicated that the Browns offered to trade the 35th pick in this year’s draft to the Eagles in exchange for quarterback Nick Foles, but Cheap Basketball Jerseys UK had their offer rejected after the Eagles consulted with Foles and learned that he had no desire to leave Philadelphia. Browns General Manager John […]
John Elway the latest to be deposed in Colin Kaepernick collusion case
That team was the 1981 San Francisco 49ers. Their head coach was Bill Walsh. The quarterback was Joe Montana. They went 13-3, won a pretty famous game over the Cowboys with a pretty famous catch from Dwight Clark, then beat the Bengals in the Super Bowl. That was the beginning of a stretch that included […]
NFL coaching hot seats: Who goes into 2018 most in line of firing?
Being an NFL head coach comes with a lot of benefits. Guaranteed long-term job security is not one of them. Training camp is still a couple months away, but pressure is already on coaches around the league to win in 2018. That brings us to the coaches who are going into the season most on […]
J.T. Barrett working out for Saints
Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett wasn’t drafted, but is in some degree of demand. His previous employer (I mean, provider of an unpaid internship) announced that Barrett had accepted an invitation to work out for the Saints at their rookie minicamp, which will be held Mother’s Day weekend. Steelers (from Packers via Seahawks) — Mason Rudolph, […]
Jason Witten reportedly plans to retire and join ESPN’s MNF booth
ESPN’s months-long hunt for a Monday Night Football game analyst to replace Jon Gruden might be nearing its end. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reports Friday that longtime Cowboys tight end Jason Witten plans to retire from the game and join the MNF booth, but that he will consult Dallas owner Jerry Jones before making a final […]
2018 NFL Mock Draft: Matt Miller’s Day 2 Predictions
The first round of the 2018 NFL draft began with Baker Mayfield coming off the board at No. 1 to the Cheap Basketball Jerseys UK Cleveland Browns and concluded when the Baltimore Ravens took Lamar Jackson at No 32. There was nonstop action and excitement between those selections, including numerous trades that drastically reshaped the order for […]
NFL Draft 2018: What picks do Giants have in Rounds 2-3 Friday (4/27/18)?
Giants general manager Dave Gettleman couldn’t hide his excitement Thursday night over having the chance to draft Penn State do-everything running back Saquon Barkle y. We felt Saquon was the best player in the draft, Gettleman said Thursday night at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center. In baseball, they call it a five-tool player. I don’t […]